Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Operations Analysis is designed for postgraduate scholars with an undergraduate qualification and/or extensive professional experience who wish to develop a high level understanding of the principles and practices of decision analytics and to strengthen their skills in this area. The Graduate Certificate in Operations Analysis aims … For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Outcomes

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Understand the effectiveness of solutions to decision-making problems using defined tools and processes;
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Analyse the decision-making process using quantitative data analysis and experimentation methodologies;
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Understand the body of knowledge about modelling tools for various types of decision problems;
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Identify and apply modelling tools and decision-making techniques to make decisions;
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Demonstrate through projects, ethical, self-directed practice by synthesising decision-making problems from real-life situations, applying appropriate techniques to analyse the solutions, and appropriately interpreting the solutions for stake-holders.
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Demonstrate awareness in projects of relevant and current issues as they relate to decision-making tools and processes; and
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Graduate Capabilities

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Program Structure

Students must complete 24 UOC when taken as a standalone program.

Core Courses12 Units of Credit:
Prescribed Electives12 Units of Credit:

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Associated Programs

Nested Postgraduate Program

Master of Decision Analytics - MDA8634 - Decision Analytics

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